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Jürgen Habermas

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Jurgen Habermas, born 18 June 1929 and died 14 March 2026, was a German philosopher and social theorist working in the tradition of critical theory and pragmatism. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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1929 1
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1929-06-18 1
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2026 1
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2026-03-14 1
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Frankfurt School critical theory 1
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Germany 1
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Jürgen Habermas (18 June 1929 – 14 March 2026) was a German philosopher and social theorist in the tradition of critical theory and pragmatism.
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    Jurgen Habermas (18 June 1929 - 14 March 2026) was a German philosopher and social theorist in the tradition of critical theory and pragmatism.
  • In Branch: Epistemology, Infobox: main_interests
    Epistemology critical social theory political theory philosophy of law Rationalization (sociology), rationalization pragmatics pragmatism
  • In Branch: Political Philosophy, Infobox: main_interests
    Epistemology critical social theory political theory philosophy of law Rationalization (sociology), rationalization pragmatics pragmatism
  • In Branch: Philosophy of Law, Infobox: main_interests
    Epistemology critical social theory political theory philosophy of law Rationalization (sociology), rationalization pragmatics pragmatism
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Axel Honneth (Wikipedia)
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He was then hired as assistant professor in Habermas's research group at the Goethe University Frankfurt, where he co-taught seminars with Habermas from 1983 to 1989.
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